Siskiyou Union High School - White and Gold Yearbook (Weed, CA)

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WHY I HATE SPINACH Honorable Menhon Oh bul ll conlauns vulamuns Thus off repealed phrase brnngs murder Io my eye and malces my blood boul wulh rage Any such sllmy green weed as spnnach has no rnghl 'ro be Included nn Ihe duel of cuvulnzed persons When one comes home afler a hard day al school wnlh slarvahon nearly upon hmm and snls down 'ro The dunner lable wnI'h his moulh made up for some deleclable Ind buf nolhlng IS more dlsullusuonung Ihan To have a green heap of vegelaluon slarung one In The face I consider 'rhal one of Isle s mosl Irylng momenls especially If someone goes unlo Iheur rouhne aboul Spinach s mnnerals vulamuns elc Why Ihey allow such carloons as Popeye 'ro pnclure spnnach as Ihey do as more Ihan I can Ialhom Anemac persons are musled Info beluevlng I-low many counlless people suffer splnach s bad lasle Iruslung Ihal Iheur muscles wnll be Ihe szze of Popeye s Even The word Spinach malces one Ihanlc of unpleasanl Ihnngs Many cruel people who have a maluclous sude 'ro Their characler force 'rhose who are dependenl upon Ihem Io aclually eal This puny pulrld dnsh lcnown as spinach In The besl' of Iamolues many persons have been depraved ol Iheur rlghl Io eal Jrhelr desserl' unless The dreaded mess of spun ach as consumed Now rellecl on Ihus guesluon seriously ls spinach worlh all Ihns Irouble and all This Iamlly sIr1Ie7 I have Iound no adeguale words Io express my deep halred ol spinach buf I slncerely hope l have conveyed Io you al leasl a Iew of 'rhe reasons lor having In my possessuon such an anln spunach complex JUSTIN SMITI-I Yrelca I-Ingh School AN AMERICAN I-lonorable Menlnon II s greal To be an Amerucan Wrlh 'rhoughls so free and gay Where everyone as happy ln an old Iamuluar way I+ s greal Io luve In Amernca Where all share equal rughls II s one Tor all and all for one 24 l ' l 'rhal by ealing spinach Ihey may In lime become anolher Charles Allas. l ' l

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YOUTH IN AMERICA Second Pr:ze Essay I am an Amencan' ThaT phrase :s one wh:ch has counTless :nTerpreTa Irons and To each and every one of us has some small buT :mporTanT mean :ng ThaT d:TIers Trom any oTher person s To aTTempT To gaTher and comp:le all oT These would be a never end:ng :ob Tor one man buT any man may com pare w:Th h:s Tnends or even publush h:s concepT:ons so all may read Th:s :s a democracy' Amenca :s a democracy' Democracy :s Amer:can:sm' S:mpIe Tam:I:ar' These words are used ThroughouT The land Everyone knows Them mosT everyone uses Them In TacT They have come To be cons:dered noT sT:rr:ng noT paTr:oT:c buT almosT commonplace I say IeT any man look buT Tor an :nsTanT aT pr:v:Ieges Democracy represenTs and he w:ll T:nd ThaT Those Th:ngs we should hold dear To us buT have begun To Take Tor granTed would be buT The w:ldesT dreams oT people :n many oTher lands' Thus land w:Th :Ts many her:Tages would seem I:ke The proverb:al paradlse To Those people To p:ck The greaTesT Trom These greaT pr:v:leges :s a :ob ThaT would reguure ThoughT and w:sdom Tor one musT cons:der The :ssue Trom all angles I average Amer:can youTh bel:eve :T perT:nenT ThaT YouTh :n Amerrca be my cho:ce YouTh has much To Thank Amer:ca Tor and we can repay our debT by beTTer:ng Ameruca From The T:me oT b:rTh Amenca has g:ven The youTh a hand IT has Ted us proper Tood as bables because oT h:gher I:v:ng cond: T:ons and The absence oT Tood shorTages and The resulT:ng raT:on:ng IT has amused us as ch:Idren oT pre school age because :T has placed p:cTure books :n Tree I:brar:es When youTh reaches school age Amenca g:ves us T:rsT a general educaT:on Then as hugh school and college age :s reached Amer:ca spreads beTore :Ts youTh :nnumerable vocaT:ons and occupaT:ons and says Take your prck and Tra:n Tor ThaT you have chosen Thus bes:des Tra:n :ng and makung useTul c:T:zens ouT oT :Ts youTh Amer:ca has also Tr:ed To make her TuTure c:T:zens happy and peaceTuI by oTTer:ng each :rd:v:duaI The r:ghT To choose and Tollow h:s own paTh ThaT :n wh:ch each :s mosT lukely To succeed Amer:ca g:ves youTh a chance We w:ll rec:procaTe and g:ve Amenca our wholehearTed supporT Today and Tomorrow All we ask :s a chance To do our parT We wanT To help We The youTh :n Amer:ca reaI:z:ng our respons:b:l:T:es pledge ourselves To The preservaT:on and proTecT:on oT Th:s greaT democracy The Un:Ted STaTes oT Amer:ca PHIL I-IURLEY Yreka I-I:gh School 26